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Jan 10, 2020
7 min

Planning to Hike the Arctic Circle Trail

If you want a fantastic, remote epic adventure in the wilderness, Greenlands ACT is for you. Greenland is truly remote wilderness.

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Jun 13, 2019
4 min

What Is Wild Camping?

Can I really camp anywhere? Is it legal? We discuss the facts, legalities and a recent scheme by a private company to sell basic pitches.

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May 22, 2019
4 min

Which Emergency Rescue Device Should I Use?

Following on from my Introduction into Search and Rescue (SAR) services, I now discuss the myriad of emergency rescue devices available t...

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May 18, 2019
5 min

Introduction to Search & Rescue

Search and rescue services are vital to keep us safe on our adventures, but do you understand them, how to use them and the costs?

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May 6, 2019
2 min

Nature First Photography

From the day I started camping and my adventures I have always tried to follow Leave No Trace (LNT) principles. Sometimes it is a bit g...

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Mar 5, 2019
6 min

Foot Care On The Trail & Blister Prevention

How to prevent and treat blisters is important on the trail. Blisters can easily bring a multi-day hike to an end.

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Feb 12, 2019
4 min

Staying Safe On The Trail

Due to the style of my blogging, you may be surprised that I take safety and "wellbeing" very seriously on the trail. My blogging style ...

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Oct 8, 2018
3 min

How Do I Plan An Adventure

Planning and research are key to any successful adventure and should never be underestimated, especially if you are going somewhere a lit...

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Jul 14, 2018
3 min

Why Do I Do It?

During the recent hike on the Kungsleden Trail in Northern Sweden I had plenty of time to contemplate this topic and many others. Hiking...

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Feb 9, 2018
5 min

How to Make Water Safe to Drink

A quick guide to staying safe on the trail with regards to processing water. What to do, how to do it and what to buy to keep yourself safe

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